The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the Republic of Latvia State border law chapter I General provisions article 1. The terms used in the law, the law is applied in the following terms: 1) the border of the Republic of Latvia (hereinafter referred to as the State border), and the continuous sealed line and this line matching vertical surface that Latvia's land and water areas, land subsoil and air space delimited from neighbouring countries and from the Republic of Latvia in the exclusive economic zone of the Baltic Sea;2) border crossing points: a location on public land or in its vicinity, ports, airports, airfields, railway station, part of the territory or other place or room for persons crossing the external border, as well as the assets and movements of goods across external borders and to which the competent authorities shall carry out checks, if this law does not provide otherwise;3) verification — the statutory measures at the external frontier of the limit of detection;4) external border-State border and at border crossing points in accordance with the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006, Regulation No 562/2006 establishing a Community code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen borders code) (hereinafter referred to as the Parliament and the Council of 15 March 2006, Regulation No 562/2006);5 — the internal border) in the country in accordance with the Parliament and Council of 15 March 2006, Regulation No 562/2006;6) Member State: any State that has acceded to the June 14, 1985 agreement between the Governments of the States of the Benelux Economic Union, the Federal Republic of Germany and the French Republic on the gradual abolition of checks at the common borders and apply its provisions in respect of the abolition of border control at internal borders;7) third country — any State other than the Member State within the meaning of this Act;8) Latvia's inland waters (hereinafter inland waters): a) of watercourses (rivers, streams, channels) and bodies of water (Lakes, ponds, pools) waters to the State land border), (b) any other waters on the landward side of the baselines;9) territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia (hereinafter territorial sea): a) the waters of the Baltic Sea 12 nautical miles from the baselines, if international agreements provide otherwise, b) Baltic Sea waters of the Gulf of Riga from the base line to the border of the State, established in accordance with the Republic of Latvia and the Republic of Estonia, July 12, 1996, the agreement on the demarcation of the sea of the Gulf of Riga, ptarmigan and Strait in the Baltic Sea;10) base line in the Baltic Sea: the maximum low tide line and straight lines connecting the particular port waterworks located on opposite sides of the buildings or other constructions points furthest to sea;11) competent authorities, this law and other regulations laid down by the national regulatory authorities, which shall carry out the person, property and goods inspection at border crossing points on the State border and the border. 2. article. The purpose of the law the purpose of the Act is to establish the State border and the border control system, as well as to ensure the inviolability of national borders on land, sea and air space. 3. article. Country detection (1) the State border shall be determined in accordance with the international treaties concluded by the Republic of Latvia.(2) the State border to be identified and restored according to the Republic of Latvia to international treaties concluded by the representatives of the Republic of Latvia to work inter-State Commission in demarcation (hereinafter referred to as the demarcation Commission), as well as the expert panel and other demarcation Commission activity resulting in technical working groups.(3) the representatives of the Commission in the demarcation work, the Commission of experts or other technical working group puts forward, taking into account the statutory responsibilities of the national regulatory authorities.(4) the demarcation Commission and the Commission of experts of the parties and the State border demarcation documents approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.(5) the State border in the Baltic Sea, where international treaties do not provide otherwise, coincide with the outer edge of the territorial sea to be adopted by reference, using the base line. The baseline point coordinates determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 4. article. State land borders (1) installing State land borders include the installation, determine the nature of the marking and strengthening this law.(2) determine the national land includes State borders and national landmark geodetic coordinates determination and demarcation of the border war. State land borders determine in accordance with the Republic of Latvia concluded international treaties on the State border.(3) national land marks and strengthened with landmarks and other shore structures or elements (for example, robežgrāvj, stig, fences) in the Republic of Latvia in accordance with the international treaties concluded by the State border. 5. article. Country (1) in order to ensure adequate Republic of Latvia concluded international treaties installed national land conservation, as well as landmark and another 50 buildings or elements of conservation and compliance with the requirements of the said Treaty, organised by the national land maintenance.(2) maintenance of State land within the State land inspection in nature, namely, its location in an area inspection, comparison with demarcation documents, Visual analysis of the situation, the shortage, damage or non-compliance detection, and determine future actions or lack of defects.(3) pursuant to the Republic of Latvia concluded international agreements organised by the national land restoration (view or the deficiencies found defects), if necessary, in cooperation with the neighbouring countries in question authorised representatives.(4) If the required national land maintenance activities exceeds the competence of the Republic of Latvia, established in international treaties, laws and regulations in the order initiates the transnational cooperation, to address the country's maintenance or renewal questions. 6. article. Border control system

(1) border control system is a complex of measures. This package includes the coordination and implementation of the border control at external borders and within the country, measures at internal borders and within the country, to compensate for the abolition of border control at internal borders, exchange of information, cooperation in cross-border organised crime, as well as the border area detected threat and risk analysis.(2) the border system established to ensure order on the State border, the border and at border crossing points, persons, property and goods inspection at border crossing points, to control the residence order on the State border, the border and at border crossing points, to secure the State border and the integrity of its infrastructure to the State border, in the border area, internal waters, sea coast and border crossing points.(3) border control system is determined by this law, other laws and regulations binding on the Republic of Latvia and international treaties.(4) border system maintenance according to the competences involve national regulatory authorities and the resources at their disposal. 7. article. The Plenipotentiaries of the Republic of Latvia border agents To the Republic of Latvia for the implementation of the functions laid down in accordance with the international agreements concluded with neighbouring countries, the Cabinet action at certain stages of the State border guard of the Republic of Latvia shall be appointed by the border agents screened and an alternate, if the appointment is provided for by the relevant international agreement. Chapter II national border security article 8. National border security (1) the State border security measures intended to prevent potential risks to border control, to guarantee safe and sound checks, border checks and border surveillance to provide infrastructure. These measures include consular officials and the Interior Ministry specialist Attaché (Communications Officer) activities abroad, public administration, international cooperation, cooperation of the representatives of the authorized limits, daily coordination between the competent authorities and law enforcement bodies on the State border and within the country.(2) the State border security is guaranteed by State border regime. Along the land border of the State border, the border creates bar (only along the external terrestrial borders) and the State border zone. 9. article. The State border regime (1) in order to ensure the inviolability of national borders on land, sea and air space, controlled the frontier and to prevent persons from crossing illegally the external border, as well as move and goods across external border outside border crossing points, laid down the country.(2) the State border regime include: 1) order in which persons crossing the State border, as well as the arrangements for the packing and moving of goods across the State border;2) procedures for road vehicles and rail transport crossing the State border;3) order in which the aircraft crosses the State border airspace;4) procedures for vessels crossing the State border, as well as entering and staying in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports. 10. article. The frontier (1) cross the border by land, internal waters, sea or air space.(2) a Person's external land border crossing, as well as possessions and goods move across the land border on the outer road (where the outer boundary is defined by the River, then to the landing place,) and rail (via rail), which is set up at border crossing points.(3) cross the internal borders at any place.(4) the persons crossing the State border with valid travel documents and other documents that you need for a specific law governing the person entry, residence, exit or transit of the travel arrangements.(5) the order in which the children were crossing the State border shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.(6) people search and rescue operations during the operation, the driver is entitled to take a decision on the State border crossing of the site, to deliver the rescued persons medical institution if there is a real danger in the salvage of life or person, while informing the national guard about the treatment to which the person served, the number of persons served and personal data, if available. The State border guard of the checks organised in the medical institution in which the person served.(7) the aircraft crosses the State border in the laws on the use of airspace.(8) the vessels the country limits specified in the Baltic Sea and Baltic Sea in the Gulf of Riga, cross anywhere, unless otherwise specified.(9) foreign vessels have the right to cross the State border and enters the territorial sea, subject to the principle of peaceful passage of the United Nations on 10 December 1982 on the law of the Sea Convention.(10) a Person's external border crossing points crossing the line. Cross the external border crossing points outside the sequence may be: 1) the injured or sick persons requiring emergency medical assistance or medical treatment of the person spending;2) persons with diplomatic, the European Commission or the United Nations passports;3) pedestrians, except at border crossing points created at ports and airports;4) persons crossing the State border with regular international route buses, emergency vehicles, vehicles with diplomatic registration number, as well as with a horse cart or shopping;5) State and local government institutions, as well as official delegations of children and organized tourist groups, where at least 24 hours before the scheduled time of the external frontier of the State border is informed in writing and crossing the external border crossing points for how well received the list of persons, which contains the person crossing the border in the first name, surname, personal code, type and number of travel document;

6) persons with vehicles in accordance with the binding for the Republic of Latvia on 1 September 1970 an agreement on perishable foods international transport and on the special equipment to be used (ATP) of these trades, transported quickly, as well as other perishable goods, which need properties outside of the succession to cross the external borders. Outside of the list of goods transported round is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers;7) people search and rescue operation rescued persons;8) another person in the cases provided for in international agreements.(11) in exceptional cases, if it complies with international law, Latvia's national interests or is associated with or can force majeure, humanitarian considerations, outside the round cross the external border crossing points to be quoted to the tenth part of this article is not that person, if you have received a national border guard Chief or his authorized officers.(12) the crossing point shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 11. article. External border crossing conditions the vessels (1) vessels that cross the external border to enter the port of the Republic of Latvia, to arrive in port, which is the border crossing points, except as provided for by Parliament and the Council of 15 March 2006, Regulation No 562/2006, annex VI, 3.2.5 3.2.6. and 3.2.8.(2) vessels by the outer crossing of the road to the border crossing point and back follow the peaceful passage in principle according to the United Nations on 10 December 1982 on the law of the Sea Convention.(3) the order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports, as well as the exit from the territorial sea, internal waters and ports is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.(4) the warships of the Republic of Latvia and their crew members not subject to border checks, and they are not subject to the conditions referred to in this article. If the warships of the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Latvia from within the port or entering the port, located by persons who do not belong to the Latvian national armed forces personnel and the need to carry out border checks, the Latvian national armed forces shall inform the National Guard for border checks and harmonize its place and time. 12. article. Flights between Member States and third countries (1) if the aircraft flying between a Member State and a third country, the departure of the aircraft from the Republic of Latvia and the landing upon arrival in the Republic of Latvia is the only international flights for airports and aerodromes, which are border crossing points. The order in which the gliders, helicopters, blimps, ultraviegl and a small flight-range aircraft, flying between a Member State and a third country, the checks are carried out to establish the frontier, and the place of these checks is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.(2) If you need a forced landing (crashed), aircraft authorized to land on airports and aerodromes that do not border crossing points, or in other places, to make a landing. The frontier of fact the determination of necessary checks organised by the aircraft's landing site.(3) in the case of forced settlement, the aircraft allowed in the airport or aerodrome induct, which does not border crossing points, or in other appropriate places for settlement. The frontier of fact the determination of necessary checks organised involving the aircraft.(4) the Republic of Latvia military aircraft and their crew members not subject to border checks, and they are not subject to the conditions referred to in this article. If the Latvian military aviation, the aircraft taking off or landing in the Republic of Latvia, on persons who do not belong to the Latvian national armed forces personnel and the need to carry out border checks, the Latvian national armed forces shall inform the National Guard for border checks and harmonize its place and time. Chapter III the State border zone in the border zone and border regime in article 13. Country bar (1) to highlight the country's land borders being in nature throughout its length, as well as create a border system the existence of the necessary conditions at external frontiers, the Cabinet of Ministers sets the fixed-width border strip. The State limits the bandwidth may not be less than the Republic of Latvia in international agreements concluded by the national border.(2) if the State a certain boundaries along the River (except public River), a stream or channel, the State border zone of watercourses of the detectable krot or coastline. Land and water surface area between the watercourse or krot shoreline and State border in addition to be included in the border strip.(3) the State border zone and determine the markup area carried out national land borders in the framework of the establishment, subject to national limits the bandwidth of the distance from the installed state land-line or the second part of this article in case of krot or coastline.(4) the State has the exclusive ownership rights to the land border. Private land owned by the State border zone is movable on the agreement, but if not, — according to the law "on property expropriation in the public or the public needs".(5) the State border zone established along the external borders, the State border zone regime. 14. article. The State border zone regime in the country of residence of the persons of the zone is prohibited, except when it relates to: 1) border surveillance;2) national land borders, its structure and elements of the shore and the State border zone maintenance and reconstruction works that are aligned with the national border guards;3) national communications crossing the border (e.g., pipeline, communication line, Powerline) road and rail maintenance, which is aligned with the national border guards;Geodesy and cartography of the 4), which is aligned with the national border guards;5) disaster-salvage work, which has been informed of the National Guard. 15. article. The determination of the frontier zone

(1) in order to ensure the protection of the territory of the Republic of Latvia and the border system to exist the necessary conditions, as well as enhancing the external land borders of the adjacent territory of the Cabinet of Ministers determines the border zone, no bigger than two kilometers from the border.(2) the border bar component is the State border zone. 16. article. Border bar (1) a Latvian citizen and non-citizen of Latvia who declare their residence in the municipality, district or city, in the County of down in the frontier zone, staying in the border zone, after the national border guard officials presented the request: 1) identity documents and a special pass that allows you to stay in the border zone, except where such a pass is not required, if the person has reached the statutory age where identity document is required;2) national regulatory authorities or municipal officials (employees) of the service (work) certificate — if a person performs duties in the border zone and unequivocally confirmed its status with uniforms, service badge, service mark or otherwise.(2) in the border zone is prohibited to place a custodial institutions and the psychiatric hospital's profile.(3) Public measures in the frontier zone shall be organised in accordance with the public entertainment and holiday arrangements for organizing the measure of regulatory legislation.(4) the hunting border band organized in accordance with the regulatory procedure for the organisation of hunting regulations.(5) Commercial border zones in accordance with the laws governing commercial activities.(6) in the border zone planned the shooting, blasting or pyrotechnic works to the organizers in writing consistent with the territorial departments of the State border guard of at least two weeks before the start of the work. Alignment with the National Guard does not exempt from the obligation to obtain permission for conducting the activities in other legislation.(7) in the border zone of such premises is prohibited, fencing, mound, ditch, a communications tower or other objects are created, as well as drainage and irrigation works that interfere with border surveillance, the competent authorities involved in border control officials and the movement of vehicles, the maintenance of State border or border control access to objects.(8) in order to prevent unlawful crossing of the external border, the State border guard of the border zone may enter into the field or forest paths, stig, transitional places and bridges that cross the external border, or create barriers to them and set up informational signs, notifying the local authorities, and land owners. Article 17. Vessels and vehicles, fishing, fishing, swimming and other activities in inland waters, through which certain external borders (1) vessels and vehicle use, fishing, fishing, swimming and other activities the internal waters, on which a particular external border, allowed only during the period from sunrise to sunset.(2) the internal waters, through which certain external borders, allowed only vessels and the use of vehicles which are registered in the public records laws and regulations established or National Guard (vessels and vehicles that are not subject to mandatory State registration records).(3) the order in which the State border guard of the registered vessels and vehicles that are used in internal waters, on which a particular external border shall be fixed by the Cabinet of Ministers. 18. article. Special passes (1) persons aged 15 years, staying in the border zone, the State border required a special pass issued, except when: 1) a person who is declared residence in the municipality, district or city, County down in the frontier zone, staying in this county and adjacent counties in the frontier zone;2) moving along the national road, which crosses the frontier zone;3) national regulatory authorities or municipal official (employee) shall perform the service (Office) duties in the border zone and can present the service card, if so required by the appropriate authorities in the operation of regulatory legislation.(2) the State border guard of the person issued the following special passes: 1) permanent passes;2 temporary passes.)(3) the permanent ID card issued to the person for whom the border bar belongs to the immovable property and which is not declared in the residence municipality, district or city, in the County of down in the frontier zone.(4) a temporary pass issued to the person who wants to stay in the border zone. A temporary pass issued to the time that you need to stay in the border zone, but not longer than one year.(5) the national border guard official who is empowered to take a decision on the special passes issued is entitled also to refuse issuance of a temporary pass in the following cases: 1) during the border bar provides enhanced border control;2) during the border zone has opened emergency or exception condition;3) a person who requires a special pass, which has the force of res judicata ruling is found guilty of a criminal offence related to trafficking in human beings, terrorism, espionage, illegal transfer of persons across the State border, smuggling, drugs or psychotropic substances, weapons, radioactive substances, as well as with illegal crossing the State border.(6) the national border guard official who is empowered to take a decision on the special passes, rescinds a temporary pass shall, if the person to whom it was issued, which has the force of res judicata ruling found guilty of a criminal offence related to trafficking in human beings, terrorism, espionage, illegal transfer of persons across the State border, smuggling, drugs or psychotropic substances, weapons, radioactive substances, as well as with illegal crossing the State border.(7) special permit issuance and cancellation procedures and this permit samples determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 19. article. Border detection

(1) in order to create the conditions that prevent individuals illegally in any way and by any means to cross the external borders as well as move and goods across external border outside established crossing points, as well as to ensure the implementation of the measures, which compensated for the abolition of border control at internal borders, and organize cross-border cooperation in combating crime, the Cabinet along the external land border down the border, not less than 30 kilometres but the long internal land border — border, not less than 15 kilometres from the border.(2) the components of the Border in the border zone and the State border zone. 20. article. (1) the border regime, Foreigners stay in the border area, is bound by the national border guard officials demand to prove your identity and show a valid travel document, and the document (s) certifying the capacity in which he is staying in the Republic of Latvia.(2) defined as the border along the external land borders, the planned national armed forces unit or law enforcement unit maneuvers or exercises, intended to use the weapons, military or other types of special equipment or vessels, this maneuver or training organizer shall inform in writing the National Guard for at least two weeks before this maneuver or training.(3) the National Guard is entitled to prohibit or terminate this article referred to in the second subparagraph or training maneuvers, the border zone or adjacent external border in the territory of neighbouring countries: 1) increased border checks;2) announced the emergency or exceptional condition. 21. article. The border, in the border zone and border strip marking the border, in the border zone and border strip labels with instructions in natural signs and information. Shapes and informative reference samples and order of installation is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. Chapter IV organization of border crossing points on the State border and article 22. Checks at the border crossing point (1) the Person crossing the external border in order to enter the Republic of Latvia or in the event of it, as well as possessions and goods moving across the external border by land, with the aircraft or vessel to be imported into the Republic of Latvia or exported from it, is subject to the checks at border crossing points. The objective of these checks is to confirm the external border crossing and the fact that people are staying in the Republic of Latvia, as well as possessions and goods are imported into the Republic of Latvia or exported from it.(2) the first paragraph of this article are not suitable for the conditions in the Republic of Latvia and the ieceļojoš of the returnees during the trip, which only staying under 7 December 1944 Convention on international civil aviation conditions in the territory of the Republic of Latvia in the international transit area of the airport. However, this does not prejudice the right of the competent authorities to carry out checks, which are necessary for national security reasons, as well as the prevention of illegal immigration.(3) the competent authorities at the border crossing point shall make the necessary checks to establish whether the person executing this law and other legislative provisions concerning external border crossings, as well as property, commodities and shipping movements of funds to the external frontier. Aircraft shall be carried out in cases where it is necessary for national security reasons, as well as the prevention of illegal immigration.(4) inspection at the border crossing point are: border checks, by the national border guard officials; Customs control by the customs authority; veterinary, plant health, food safety, food safety, quality control and classification, carried out by the food and veterinary service officials, as well as radiometric control laws by certain government officials.(5) during the test the officials of the competent authorities may restrict and, if necessary, prohibit the person getting out of the vehicle, aircraft or vessels and boarding it or require that person gets out of the vehicle, aircraft or vessels.(6) in its functions and duties of the competent authorities conclude arrangements for carrying out checks and procedures at border crossing points. Agreement with the relevant border crossing points of the port, airport or railway administration.(7) border crossing points where border checks, customs control, veterinary, plant health, food safety, food safety, and quality control and classification of radiometric control as well as the duration of inspections is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.(8) the formalities relating to vessels entering the port of exit from, and determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.(9) the crossing point where customs control is not carried out regularly, according to the Council of 28 March 1983 to Regulation No 918/83 setting up a Community system of reliefs from customs duty, personal belongings and goods shall be carried out by the National Guard. 23. article. Providing the competent authorities with adequate checks places or facilities in ports, airports, and aerodromes, which are set up at border crossing points, the port authority, airport or aerodrome owner or operator shall provide free of charge by the competent authorities for carrying out checks and suitable with the necessary communication equipped places or premises. 24. article. Local border traffic (1) the cabinet shall determine the border crossing points of the external borders, which are crossed on the basis of the Republic of Latvia and neighbouring countries treaty specific external frontier (hereinafter local border traffic).(2) border crossing points intended only for local border traffic, checking out the National Guard. 25. article. The organisation of movement at the border crossing point (1) border crossing points are named with the guidance signs and, if necessary, fenced in. Entry at border crossing points and escaping from them is only allowed through for the purpose and with the indicative value marked roads and tunnels.(2) a Person and vehicle movement, and the movement of goods at the border crossing point is subject to the informative references, as well as officials of the competent authorities.

(3) in ports, airports, and aerodromes, which are set up at border crossing points, to ensure the tests subjects flow separation of the flow of persons that does not cross State borders or under international treaties not subject to inspections.(4) the State border crossing points that are created on the road, authorize persons crossing the external land border in order to enter the Republic of Latvia or in the event of it, to leave the territory of the border crossing points, as well as move goods and goods that are imported into the Republic of Latvia or exported from it, after receiving information that the competent authorities completed the test. 26. article. Border crossing points (1) border crossing points crossing points are in force mode, which determines the order in which the crossing point may reside and move people, as well as the order in which the competent authorities shall carry out activities related to the release of persons as well as goods and the movement of goods across external borders.(2) border crossing points is attributable to their sea ports, airports, airfields or rail station in part of the territory where the checks are carried out, but on the road at border crossing points established on all border crossing points.(3) border crossing point mode is determined according to the type of border crossing points. Depending on the crossing point of the building, construction and the functional role of the territory's crossing points regime may be divided into: 1) border check zone;2) border crossing points closed areas;3) border crossing points open areas.(4) border crossing points on the border control of mode provides the competent authorities involved, but the border crossing points of the mode control at border crossing points of the State border guard of the organised.(5) border crossing points according to the characteristics of the mode of crossing point of building, construction and functional meaning of the territory, as well as the order in which the crossing point to the necessary activities related to the release of persons as well as goods and the movement of goods across external borders shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 27. article. Rights and obligations of persons, as well as the prohibition of persons at border crossing points (1) to the Person at the border crossing point are eligible to receive the following information: 1) check the officer's name and title;2) check sequence and order.(2) the Person staying at the border crossing point, is obliged: 1) keep to himself, an identity card, or other mode of border crossing points in the laws regulating specific documents that need to stay in border crossing points, except for the border crossing points established in ports, airports and railway stations;2) officials of the competent authorities, for the examination of the request to produce identity documents, as well as other border crossing points regime regulatory legislation in certain documents needed to stay in border crossing points;3) officials of the competent authorities, the request to present the inspection they owned the vehicle, vessel, aircraft, and the goods and the accompanying documents, if such document need determined by law;4) officials of the competent authorities, the request to provide oral and written explanations for their actions at the border crossing point;5) to inform the officials of the competent authorities of the need to be brought into the territory, under which the border crossing points, weapons, ammunition, special features, explosives, narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, radioactive substances, other objects or substances the carriage of which requires special permission;6) to inform the officials of the competent authorities on the need to take any action that may affect the checks at border crossing points;7) move, following the road signs and information signs as well as officials of the competent authorities, instructions;8) execute the officials of the competent authorities of the different legal requirements.(3) the Person who arrives at the border crossing point to cross the external borders, testing the following responsibilities: 1) respond to the officials of the competent authorities ' questions about themselves, and the purpose of the journey, other conditions that can assure the external boundary conditions;2) officials of the competent authorities, for the examination of the request to produce valid travel documents and other documents that you need for a specific law governing the person entry, residence, exit and travel in transit arrangements;3) officials of the competent authorities, the request to provide verification of its owned vehicle, vessel, aircraft, and the goods and the accompanying documents, if it is determined by law;4) to inform the officials of the competent authorities for existing in your possession (including existing vehicle) weapons, ammunition, special funds, explosives, narcotic or psychotropic substances, radioactive substances or other objects or substances the carriage of which requires special permission;5) perform the other officials of the competent authorities, the legal requirements.(4) the Person at the border crossing point are prohibited from: 1) take any action that may interfere with the officials of the competent authorities, duties;2) without the permission of the officials of the competent authority to enter and reside in the service area of the competent authorities;3) smoking outside specially defined and marked places. 28. article. Temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders (1) the decision on the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders, the temporary reintroduction of border control extension or repeal of the temporary reintroduction of border control, subject to the Parliament and Council of 15 March 2006, Regulation No 562/2006 conditions, adopt a Cabinet of Ministers.(2) particularly urgent and justified cases, the decision on the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders shall be adopted by the Minister of Interior shall inform immediately the Cabinet.(3) the decision on the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders shall specify: 1) restore border controls;2) restore border controls;3) border controls;4) border the renewal date and the planned duration.

(4) If a decision is taken on the renewal of the temporary border controls on internal borders, to restore the sites of border inspection posts shall not be subject to border crossing points.(5) the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders related tutorials, information provision and other organisational measures organised and run by the Interior Ministry. 29. article. Technical features of the post (1) the State border guard of their function for border checks and border surveillance using the necessary technical means.(2) the necessary Checks and border surveillance technical means determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.(3) the cabinet shall determine any collectable, stored and used from the national border guard videoinformācij latching devices for information. 30. article. Officials of other countries ' involvement in the post if necessary, subject to European Union law, international treaties and the laws of the Republic of Latvia, in the implementation of border controls on the border and at border crossing points may be involved in other countries ' officials. Chapter v of the national regulatory authorities and other institutions powers article 31. The powers of the national regulatory authorities in determining national borders, installation and maintenance (1) the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: 1) on the basis of the Parliament or the Cabinet decision, address the transnational negotiations of the State border and the border crossing point or recovery and State border regime;2) organized and managed demarcations national Demarcation Commission and restore;3) the regulation of the robežincident that is not noregulējuš the Plenipotentiaries of the Republic of Latvia border.(2) the Ministry of Defense: 1) according to the regulation of national competence with airspace violation related to the mode of incidents;2) provides the national borders — the State determine borders and national landmark geodetic coordinates determination and demarcation of the country's war.(3) the Ministry of the Interior: 1) organizes and delivers national land-marking and strengthening the State border zone in the border zone and border facilities, as well as plan and ensuring the maintenance of State land under certain legislation competence;2) supports private property seizures in the preparation of required documents in the cases specified in this Act and legislation established;3 according to competency) addressing questions on State border regime;4) according to the competence of the governing State border regime with violating related incidents. 32. article. Cooperation between national regulatory authorities in the order in which the national regulatory authorities shall cooperate in border security issues shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 33. article. National armed forces air force right in the border system to ensure the national sovereignty of the air space and privacy, national armed forces air forces have the right to: 1) involve national air space incurred in ascertaining the situation and aircraft identification, the competent authorities of the other country and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO);2) prohibit or restrict flights of aircraft in certain national airspace areas, if there is a danger that the country could be illegally crossed over the air space;3) require the State border unlawfully intercept air crew put the aircraft on the territory of the Republic of Latvia State border the illegal crossing to clarify the circumstances and reasons;4) take the State border unlawfully intercept aircraft interception, redirection to the country from which it fell, leisure or forced settlement. 34. article. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) border security system to ensure the air space of the Republic of Latvia's sovereignty and integrity, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has the right to take a Latvian air space control and protection. 35. article. Local support for the border system participating in the national regulatory authorities of the municipality within the limits of its competence provides support for border system participating in the national regulatory authorities. Transitional provisions 1. With the entry into force of this law shall lapse the 1994 27 October adopted the State border of the Republic of Latvia Law (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1994, nr. 23; 1995; 1997, no. 24, 2. no; 1998, nr. 22; 1999, no. 24; 2000, no. 13; 2001, 7, 21; 2004, nr. 2, 8. No; 2005, no. 2). 2. the Cabinet of Ministers regulations effective date, but not more than eight months after the entry into force of this law the following Cabinet of Ministers regulations, in so far as they are not inconsistent with this law: 1) the Cabinet of Ministers of 2 July 1996, Regulation No 246 of "rules on border crossings and border posts and border crossing point placement to the State border of the Republic of Latvia";2) the Cabinet of Ministers of 13 January 1998, the provisions of no. 6 "regulations for the national landmark".3) Cabinet of Ministers of 29 December 1998 regulations No. 503 "for the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Russian Federation border zone";4) the Cabinet of Ministers of 2 March 1999 the provisions of no. 74 "rules on the base line point coordinates";5) Cabinet of 16 January 2001, Regulation No 21 of "order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia's territorial waters, internal waters and ports and leave them";6) the Cabinet of Ministers on 30 January 2001, Regulation No 43 of the "rules for the Republic of Latvia and the Republic of Belarus State border zone";7) the Cabinet of Ministers of 10 July 2001, Regulation No 310 of the "procedure for persons crossing the State border of the Republic of Latvia";8) Cabinet of 19 March 2002, the Regulation No. 126 "the order in which the State border guard of the State border protection at sea, using national armed forces technical means, floating devices and aircraft";9) the Cabinet of Ministers of 21 May 2002 No. 195 of rules "rules on border checks for the necessary equipment and technical equipment";10) the Cabinet of Ministers of 9 July 2002, by Regulation No 296 "rules on border control point mode";11) Cabinet 4 November 2002 the Regulation No. 499 "in the border of the Republic of Latvia and the border zone regime";

12) the Cabinet of Ministers of 22 November 2005, the provisions of no. 892 "provisions on the formalities connected with the arrival of the ship in port and exit from the port". The Parliament adopted the law in 2009 on 12 November. In place of the President of the parliamentary President G. Lot in Riga 2009 December 2.

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